Daily roundup: Freshwater lake in new Bidadari Park helps protect estate from flash floods — and other top stories today
The Alkaff Lake, the centrepiece of the 13ha park, is more than just a scenic spot.
PHOTO: The Straits Times
PUBLISHED ONSeptember 03, 2024 9:59 AM
Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.
1. Now open: Freshwater lake in new Bidadari Park helps protect estate from flash floods
In the newly opened Bidadari Park — once a cemetery, now a green refuge for people and migratory birds — lies a scenic lake that can also protect the Bidadari estate from flash floods... » READ MORE
2. All Sentosa beaches, including Tanjong Beach, reopen following oil spill incident
PHOTO: Sentosa Development Corporation
All beaches at Sentosa have been reopened for swimming and sea activities, just in time for the school holidays... » READ MORE
3. Busted: Han So-hee's mum arrested for running illegal gambling dens, Yoo Ah-in sentenced to prison
PHOTO: Instagram/9ato Entertainment, Instagram/Yoo Ah-in
South Korean media TV Chosun reported yesterday (Sept 2) that actress Han So-hee's estranged mother has been arrested for allegedly operating 12 illegal gambling establishments at multiple locations from 2021 to the end of last month... » READ MORE
4. 100-year-old Dutch patisserie Huize Van Wely to open first Singapore store in October
Dessert lovers, we have some exciting news for you — Huize van Wely will soon debut in Singapore... » READ MORE
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